--- title: "Home-AssistantConfig vs gpt-home" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/ccostan-home-assistantconfig-vs-judahpaul16-gpt-home" tools: ["ccostan-home-assistantconfig", "judahpaul16-gpt-home"] --- # Home-AssistantConfig vs gpt-home *GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026* ## Verdict Pick Home-AssistantConfig if tool specific to configuring Home Assistant smart homes with detailed resources like write-ups and videos; pick gpt-home if gpt-home offers DIY enthusiasts and Python developers a guide to set up personalized smart home assistants with LiteLLM and LangGraph on Raspberry Pi, aiming for greater customization compared to commercial offerings. [Home-AssistantConfig](https://www.vCloudInfo.com) reports 5.3k GitHub stars, 499 forks, and 89 open issues, last pushed Sep 19, 2026. [gpt-home](https://hub.docker.com/r/judahpaul/gpt-home) has 649 stars, 68 forks, and 0 open issues, last pushed Sep 13, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [Home-AssistantConfig's repository](https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig) and [gpt-home's repository](https://github.com/judahpaul16/gpt-home). | | [Home-AssistantConfig](/tools/ccostan-home-assistantconfig.md) | [gpt-home](/tools/judahpaul16-gpt-home.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Home Assistant configuration and documentation for smart home setup. | Create personalized smart home assistants with ChatGPT on Raspberry Pi | | Stars | 5,288 | 649 | | Forks | 499 | 68 | | Open issues | 89 | 0 | | Language | Python | Python | | Adopt for | Tool specific to configuring Home Assistant smart homes with detailed resources like write-ups and videos | gpt-home offers DIY enthusiasts and Python developers a guide to set up personalized smart home assistants with LiteLLM and LangGraph on Raspberry Pi, aiming for greater customization compared to commercial offerings. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | Other | GPL-3.0 | | Categories | AI Agents, Speech & Audio | AI Agents, Model Training | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [Home-AssistantConfig](/tools/ccostan-home-assistantconfig.md) | [gpt-home](/tools/judahpaul16-gpt-home.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Days since push | 0d | 6d | | Open issues (now) | 89 | 0 | | Stars delta | +32 (30d) | +5 (30d) | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/ccostan-home-assistantconfig/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/judahpaul16-gpt-home/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: Home-AssistantConfig - **Adopt for:** Tool specific to configuring Home Assistant smart homes with detailed resources like write-ups and videos ## Decision facts: gpt-home - **Adopt for:** gpt-home offers DIY enthusiasts and Python developers a guide to set up personalized smart home assistants with LiteLLM and LangGraph on Raspberry Pi, aiming for greater customization compared to commercial offerings. ## Choose when ### Choose Home-AssistantConfig if… - License: Home-AssistantConfig is Other, gpt-home is GPL-3.0. - Tags unique to Home-AssistantConfig: alexa, codex-skills, smart-home. - Also covers Speech & Audio. - Need comprehensive guides for setting up Home Assistant based automation systems ### Choose gpt-home if… - License: gpt-home is GPL-3.0, Home-AssistantConfig is Other. - Tags unique to gpt-home: docker, fastapi, home-assistant, iot. - Also covers Model Training. - gpt-home ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment. - If you need high customization in your smart home assistant capabilities, such as integrating unique voice commands or automations that fit your specific home environment. ## When NOT to use Home-AssistantConfig - Configuring other smart home platforms not centered around Home Assistant - Looking for support for non-HA devices and integrations ## When NOT to use gpt-home - If rapid deployment and immediate functionality are prioritized over customization. The DIY nature requires technical skills and time investment. - In scenarios preferring commercial-grade reliability and support, where maintaining the setup can be more demanding with self-made systems. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between Home-AssistantConfig and gpt-home? Home-AssistantConfig: Home Assistant configuration and documentation for smart home setup.. gpt-home: Create personalized smart home assistants with ChatGPT on Raspberry Pi. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose Home-AssistantConfig over gpt-home? Choose Home-AssistantConfig over gpt-home when License: Home-AssistantConfig is Other, gpt-home is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to Home-AssistantConfig: alexa, codex-skills, smart-home; Also covers Speech & Audio; Need comprehensive guides for setting up Home Assistant based automation systems. ### When should I choose gpt-home over Home-AssistantConfig? Choose gpt-home over Home-AssistantConfig when License: gpt-home is GPL-3.0, Home-AssistantConfig is Other; Tags unique to gpt-home: docker, fastapi, home-assistant, iot; Also covers Model Training; gpt-home ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; If you need high customization in your smart home assistant capabilities, such as integrating unique voice commands or automations that fit your specific home environment. ### When should I avoid Home-AssistantConfig? Configuring other smart home platforms not centered around Home Assistant Looking for support for non-HA devices and integrations ### When should I avoid gpt-home? If rapid deployment and immediate functionality are prioritized over customization. The DIY nature requires technical skills and time investment. In scenarios preferring commercial-grade reliability and support, where maintaining the setup can be more demanding with self-made systems. ### Is Home-AssistantConfig or gpt-home more popular on GitHub? Home-AssistantConfig has more GitHub stars (5,288 vs 649). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are Home-AssistantConfig and gpt-home open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (Home-AssistantConfig: Other, gpt-home: GPL-3.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to Home-AssistantConfig or gpt-home? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [Home-AssistantConfig alternatives](/tools/ccostan-home-assistantconfig/alternatives) and [gpt-home alternatives](/tools/judahpaul16-gpt-home/alternatives) ([Home-AssistantConfig markdown twin](/tools/ccostan-home-assistantconfig/alternatives.md), [gpt-home markdown twin](/tools/judahpaul16-gpt-home/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes. ### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison? Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/ccostan-home-assistantconfig-vs-judahpaul16-gpt-home.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, Home-AssistantConfig or gpt-home? Home-AssistantConfig: Very active. gpt-home: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance. ### Where are the full trust reports for Home-AssistantConfig and gpt-home? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [Home-AssistantConfig trust report](/tools/ccostan-home-assistantconfig/trust); [gpt-home trust report](/tools/judahpaul16-gpt-home/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=ccostan-home-assistantconfig`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=ccostan-home-assistantconfig) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_